English Defence League
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english-defence-league-185-12737158
title:
English Defence League
text:
The English Defence League (EDL) was a far-right, Islamophobic organisation active in England from 2009 until the mid-late 2010s. A social movement and pressure group that employed street demonstrations as its main tactic, the EDL presented itself as a single-issue movement opposed to Islamism and Islamic extremism, although its rhetoric and actions targeted Islam and Muslims more widely. Established in London, the EDL coalesced around several football hooligan firms protesting the public presen
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encyclopedia
description:
Far-right political movement in England
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/English_Defence_League
date created:
2009-07-31T11:34:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T18:02:07Z
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